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...rather one-sided as Leonard and Warland showed themselves superior to their opponents in every part of the game, both men winning many points by their hard service and accurate placing. Lyon was erratic in the first two sets and did not seem to be able to return the swift balls of his opponents. His playing, however, improved in the third set which he and Bishop won by a score of 6-4. The fifth game of this set was very exciting and was marked by well-placed balls on both sides and by hard volleying. The game was finally...
...doubles of the fall tennis tournament played yesterday afternoon, Bishop and Lyon defeated Boggs and Karr, 7-5, 6-1. In the semi-final round Larned and Larned defeated Drake and Dana, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, in a match marked alternately by swift, hard playing and by erratic inaccuracy...
Skin and Bones-A. W. Page (captain), Wilds, Stephens, Gring, Snyder, Hill, Cook, Poor, Bull, Rhamhardt, McCarty, Swift, Fish, Moore...
...backs are year as strong as usual, but superior team work will give it an advantage over the Freshmen. In the games played hitherto, Exeter has shown very little power in offense but a defensive strength likely to prove great enough to offer a vigorous resistance to the swift but ill-organized attack of the Freshman eleven...
...challenge match for the tennis championship of the University was won yesterday afternoon by W. S. Warland '03, who defeated G. A. Lyon 2L., in three straight sets 6-0, 6-1, 6-4. Warland played a steady swift game, while Lyon's playing was below its usual standard, thereby making the match very uneven throughout. By hard, accurate volleying to the side lines, Warland continually passed Lyon both at the net and in the back court; Warland's service, too, was very effective, and frequently scored aces on Lyon's drives into...